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Back to the Bricks to Host Focus Groups in Preparation for Next Decadehttp://wfnt.com/back-to-the-bricks-to-host-focus-groups-in-preparation-for-next-decade/
http://wfnt.com/back-to-the-bricks-to-host-focus-groups-in-preparation-for-next-decade/#commentsWed, 21 Jan 2015 12:47:44 +0000Jason Cooperhttp://wfnt.com/?p=172605Continue reading…]]>Back to the Bricks has announced they will host a series of discussions in preparation for the next decade of the event.

]]>http://wfnt.com/back-to-the-bricks-to-host-focus-groups-in-preparation-for-next-decade/feed/0Back to the Bricks, FacebookFlint Police Detain 15 Minors Under Special Events Curfew for Back to the Brickshttp://wfnt.com/flint-police-detain-15-minors-under-special-events-curfew-for-back-to-the-bricks/
http://wfnt.com/flint-police-detain-15-minors-under-special-events-curfew-for-back-to-the-bricks/#commentsMon, 18 Aug 2014 12:07:54 +0000Jason Cooperhttp://wfnt.com/?p=162884Continue reading…]]>Flint policed detained a total of 15 minors under the city's special event curfew during the Back to the Bricks events.

According to MLive, on the first night of the rolling cruise on Wednesday, August 13 there

]]>http://wfnt.com/flint-police-detain-15-minors-under-special-events-curfew-for-back-to-the-bricks/feed/0Jason Cooper, WFNTFlint Enacts Special Events Curfew for Back to the Bricks Weekhttp://wfnt.com/flint-enacts-special-events-curfew-for-back-to-the-bricks-week/
http://wfnt.com/flint-enacts-special-events-curfew-for-back-to-the-bricks-week/#commentsTue, 12 Aug 2014 11:38:41 +0000Jason Cooperhttp://wfnt.com/?p=162543Continue reading…]]>Flint Police Chief James Tolbert announced Monday that the newly enacted special events curfew will be in effect for the Back to the Bricks week of events. The curfew will be enacted beginning Tuesday and will extend until Sunday

]]>http://wfnt.com/flint-enacts-special-events-curfew-for-back-to-the-bricks-week/feed/0City of Flint Police Department, FacebookFlint and Genesee County Declare a 'Wear Your Bermudas to Work' Dayhttp://wfnt.com/flint-and-genesee-county-declare-a-wear-your-bermudas-to-work-day/
http://wfnt.com/flint-and-genesee-county-declare-a-wear-your-bermudas-to-work-day/#commentsTue, 05 Aug 2014 13:50:28 +0000Jason Cooperhttp://wfnt.com/?p=162089Continue reading…]]>The upcoming Bermudas on the Bricks now has it's own day with proclamations made by Flint Mayor Dayne Walling and Genesee County Commissioner Jaime Curtis at a news conference on Monday. Their proclamations are part of their official support to declare August 15 as "Wear Your Bermudas to Work" day

]]>http://wfnt.com/flint-and-genesee-county-declare-a-wear-your-bermudas-to-work-day/feed/0Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, FacebookBack to the Bricks Chair Involved in Serious Car Accidenthttp://wfnt.com/back-to-the-bricks-chair-involved-in-serious-car-accident/
http://wfnt.com/back-to-the-bricks-chair-involved-in-serious-car-accident/#commentsTue, 05 Aug 2014 11:00:42 +0000Jason Cooperhttp://wfnt.com/?p=162075Continue reading…]]>With Back to the Bricks getting underway this week, the event was dealt a difficult blow when Back to the Bricks Chair Roberta Vasilow was involved in a serious car accident. According to NBC 25, a commit

]]>http://wfnt.com/back-to-the-bricks-chair-involved-in-serious-car-accident/feed/0Back to the Bricks, FacebookBack to Bricks Unveil New Statue at Bishop International Airporthttp://wfnt.com/back-to-bricks-unveil-new-statue-at-bishop-international-airport/
http://wfnt.com/back-to-bricks-unveil-new-statue-at-bishop-international-airport/#commentsTue, 01 Jul 2014 17:03:48 +0000Jason Cooperhttp://wfnt.com/?p=158882Continue reading…]]>A fifth statue from the Back to the Brick Statue Committee was unveiled Tuesday morning at Flint's Bishop International Airport.

The life-size likeness of Charles Nash, who was president of GM from 1910 to 1915 and president of Nash Motor Cars, was created by sculptor Joseph Rundell

]]>http://wfnt.com/back-to-bricks-unveil-new-statue-at-bishop-international-airport/feed/0courtesy Bishop International AirportBack to the Bricks Announces Concert Move, Line-Uphttp://wfnt.com/back-to-the-bricks-announces-concert-move-line-up/
http://wfnt.com/back-to-the-bricks-announces-concert-move-line-up/#commentsTue, 06 May 2014 17:45:23 +0000Jason Cooperhttp://wfnt.com/?p=153754Continue reading…]]>On Monday morning, the Back to the Bricks committee made some big announcements regarding this year's concert which will be the 10th annual.

According to WNEM, Flash Cadillac will be performing with the Flint Symphony Orchestra in the evening, and due to the festival's continued growth, the concert will be held at the former General Motors Weld Tool Center in Grand Blanc.

Al Hatch, Back to the Bricks Chairman, said the move "can accommodate twice as many people out there as

]]>http://wfnt.com/back-to-the-bricks-announces-concert-move-line-up/feed/0Jason Cooper, WFNTFlint's Back to the Bricks Expands to Cadillac and Mt. Pleasanthttp://wfnt.com/flints-back-to-the-bricks-expands-to-cadillac-and-mt-pleasant/
http://wfnt.com/flints-back-to-the-bricks-expands-to-cadillac-and-mt-pleasant/#commentsFri, 17 Jan 2014 13:15:15 +0000Jason Cooperhttp://wfnt.com/?p=141336Continue reading…]]>There will now be three Back to the Bricks cars shows in 2014 after organizers announced Mt. Pleasant and Cadillac will host their own Back to the Bricks extravaganzas.

]]>http://wfnt.com/flints-back-to-the-bricks-expands-to-cadillac-and-mt-pleasant/feed/0FacebookFriday On The Tom Sumner Programhttp://wfnt.com/friday-on-the-tom-sumner-program-40/
http://wfnt.com/friday-on-the-tom-sumner-program-40/#commentsThu, 15 Aug 2013 15:26:14 +0000Tom Sumnerhttp://wfnt.com/?p=125729Continue reading…]]>Former "Miracles" alum David Findley from "The Motown Experience" previews Friday night's concert with FSO on Saginaw Street for Back to the Bricks, Rhonda Taylor talks about closed captioning, and LIVE music from Flint's own Russell Wayne on The Tom Sumner Program Friday August 16 beginning at 3 p

]]>http://wfnt.com/friday-on-the-tom-sumner-program-40/feed/0Flint based singer/songwriter Russell Wayne (Photo courtesy of Facebook)Tuesday On The Tom Sumner Programhttp://wfnt.com/tuesday-on-the-tom-sumner-program-40/
http://wfnt.com/tuesday-on-the-tom-sumner-program-40/#commentsTue, 13 Aug 2013 01:00:18 +0000Tom Sumnerhttp://wfnt.com/?p=125416Continue reading…]]>Electric violinist Dixon previews his Wednesday performance for Tunes at Noon in downtown Flint, Cathy Gentry (Sloan*Longway) talks about Back to the Bricks and repairs to the Buick Automotive Gallery, plus Ken Thomas (Thomas Appliance) and Tom Wickham (GM) talk about Pinewood Derby at Back to the Bricks on The Tom Sumner Program Tuesday August 13 beginning at 3 p

]]>http://wfnt.com/tonight-on-the-tom-sumner-program-90/feed/0Pinewood Derby image courtesy of FacebookTonight On The Tom Sumner Programhttp://wfnt.com/tonight-on-the-tom-sumner-program-86/
http://wfnt.com/tonight-on-the-tom-sumner-program-86/#commentsFri, 10 Aug 2012 15:20:34 +0000Tom Sumnerhttp://wfnt.com/?p=60130Continue reading…]]>Comedian Jon Ueberroth will be headlines this Sunday at Alexander J's Comedy Night, singer Marvin Taylor of The Spinners will be performing with the Flint Symphony Orchestra at Back to The Bricks next Friday and Flint City Council President Scott Kincaid plans to challenge the state's appointment of a new emergency financial manager